ZIP 38843 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 38843 in Itawamba County, Mississippi carries a composite property-distress score of 12/100 — a minimal reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on institutional ownership (29/100), structural risk (25/100), mortgage stress (12/100). By contrast, structural risk (25/100) and mortgage stress (12/100) register low. Structural risk reads 25/100 against active distress of 4/100.

The market reads neutral — home values rose 4.4% year on year, and 10% higher over three years, at 27/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Home values center near $150,200, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. There are about 5,221 housing units across 38843. Vacancy runs 13.8%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Educational attainment sits at 18% bachelor's-or-above. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. Rent burden reaches 21% of tenant households. About 12,275 people live here, median age 37. 9.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Median household income is $59,785, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

Net-net, 38843 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.